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22 Oct 2015, 12:39 pm
As many people reading this will remember, Aaron Swartz faced severe penalties for accessing millions of articles via MIT’s computer network without “authorization. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 9:29 am
As for those who distribute publicly-funded works from behind paywalls, the charges brought against both the late Aaron Swartz, and also Colombian Diego Gomez are cautionary tales. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 2:48 pm
Ron Wyden in light of the aggressive prosecution of Aaron Swartz. [read post]
3 Oct 2015, 5:55 pm
Since the death of activist and Internet pioneer Aaron Swartz three years ago, people from across the political spectrum have urged Congress to reform the CFAA, given its harsh penalties for "crimes" that result in little or no economic harm as well as the Justice Department's interpretation of terms of use violations that leaves virtually every Internet user a criminal. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 3:17 pm
A tragic example is the misguided prosecution of activist Aaron Swartz under the CFAA. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 3:24 pm
EFF has long been critical of the CFAA, especially after the horribly misguided prosecution of our friend Aaron Swartz. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 1:53 pm
Previous honorees have included Aaron Swartz, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, Richard Stallman, and Anita Borg. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 9:04 pm
In case you missed it: Day 42 of the 90 Days of Awesome – Everyone should know Aaron Swartz’s story and his contributions to the internet. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 12:33 pm
This year’s Pioneers will join an esteemed group of past award winners that includes the late, visionary activist Aaron Swartz; open-source pioneer Limor "Ladyada" Fried; and the documentarian and journalist Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald, among many remarkable activists, entrepreneurs, public interest attorneys, and others. [read post]
12 Jul 2015, 8:55 pm
I got to learn more about Aaron Swartz, his life, his work, and his legal battle. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 8:31 am
I'll have to publish this post to click on the link and refresh my memory.ADDED: Ah, yes, Ortiz is the prosecutor who went after Aaron Swartz. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:19 pm
In New York, Legal Hackers NYC will host an event that includes a happy hour, a postcard signing, and a screening of "The Internet's Own Boy," the documentary about Aaron Swartz. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 10:52 am
Aaron’s law, the proposed law named in honor of Internet hero Aaron Swartz was reintroduced last week by Rep. [read post]
28 Mar 2015, 7:18 pm
"The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 8:59 pm
Working with Aaron Swartz, Public Resource did a comprehensive audit of District Court dockets for privacy violations. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 9:33 am
In many ways this echoes provisions in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), which was used to charge Aaron Swartz with heavy-handed criminal penalties for accessing and downloading articles from the research database, JSTOR. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 8:34 am
But the feds have stretched and distorted ambiguous federal computer statutes to prosecute the likes of Lori Drew (federally prosecuted for creating a fake MySpace account to mock her daughter's rival), Aaron Swartz (prosecuted for mass-downloading scholarly articles to make them free to all), or the troll Weev (prosecuted for guessing URLs correctly to demonstrate a serious flaw in AT&T's online security). [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 8:34 am
But the feds have stretched and distorted ambiguous federal computer statutes to prosecute the likes of Lori Drew (federally prosecuted for creating a fake MySpace account to mock her daughter's rival), Aaron Swartz (prosecuted for mass-downloading scholarly articles to make them free to all), or the troll Weev (prosecuted for guessing URLs correctly to demonstrate a serious flaw in AT&T's online security). [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 5:29 am
Aaron Swartz and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 6:57 pm
Tonight's DVD selection: "The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. [read post]
